Definition of Corium

1. Noun. The deep vascular inner layer of the skin.

Exact synonyms: Derma, Dermis
Group relationships: Cutis, Skin, Tegument
Generic synonyms: Stratum
Derivative terms: Dermal, Dermic

Definition of Corium

1. n. Armor made of leather, particularly that used by the Romans; used also by Enlish soldiers till the reign of Edward I.

Definition of Corium

1. Noun. (anatomy) The inner layer of skin, the dermis. ¹

2. Noun. (nuclear physics) The lavalike material produced in a nuclear meltdown. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Corium

1. a skin layer [n -RIA]

Medical Definition of Corium

1. Synonym: dermis. Origin: L. Skin, hide, leather (05 Mar 2000)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Corium

corgis
corgwn
coria
coriaceous
coriander
coriander plant
coriander seed
corianders
coridine
cories
coring
corino
corinos
coriolis force
corious
corium (current term)
corium coronae
corium parietis
coriums
corival
corivals
cork
cork-board
cork jacket
cork oak
cork oaks
cork taint
cork tree

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